Crime
21-Year-Old Man Fatally Shot in Benton Harbor
Law enforcement seeks leads as investigation continues into the shooting death.
Police Search for Benton Harbor Homicide Suspect
First Bird Flu Case of 2026 Detected in Southwest Michigan
21-Year-Old Man Shot and Killed in Benton Harbor
Police say the shooting remains under investigation, but there is no ongoing threat to the public.
Lifestyle
Benton Harbor Shelter Hosts Annual Fundraising Walk
Emergency Shelter Services plans Coldest Night of the Year event to support those experiencing homelessness and hunger.
Southwest Michigan Afternoon News Roundup
Scam warning, college donation, and road work updates in the region
Benton Harbor Shelter Hosts Annual 'Coldest Night' Fundraising Walk
Emergency Shelter Services to hold 2-mile and 5-mile routes on February 28 to support those experiencing homelessness and hunger.
Politics
Congressman Secures Funding for Benton Harbor's Harbor Towers Renovations
HUD Secretary commits to closing funding deal in March to address long-standing issues at the troubled housing complex.
Michigan Lieutenant Governor to Receive John Lewis 'Good Trouble' Award
Garlin Gilchrist to be honored at Michigan Black Summit Gala in Benton Harbor
Benton Harbor Avoids Cash Shortfall, Advocacy Groups Call for Opposing Immigration Enforcement
Local news podcast covers city budget and immigration issues in Southwest Michigan
Business
Teen Entrepreneur Signs Local Student Athletes to NIL Deals
Zo's Mini Donuts owner Zoey Heyn partners with 8 high school athletes in new endorsement agreements.
Teen Entrepreneur Zoey Heyn Signs Local High School Athletes to NIL Deals
Zo's Mini Donuts becomes one of the first businesses in Michigan to capitalize on new rules allowing high school athletes to profit from their name, image, and likeness.
I&M Launches Regional Economic Development Effort, Includes Benton Harbor Site
The utility company's new "Future Ready Sites Accelerator" program aims to prepare sites for potential manufacturers and large employers.
